THIS OPINION WAS NOT WRITTEN FOR PUBLICATION The opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board. Paper No. 14 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte PAUL T. VANGOMPEL, GEORGIA L. ZEHNER, THOMAS H. ROESSLER and YUNG H. HUANG ____________ Appeal No. 98-1314 Application No. 08/421,6401 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before MEISTER, PATE and McQUADE, Administrative Patent Judges. MEISTER, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1, 2, 4, 6-15, 17-22 and 25-41. Claims 5 and 24, the only other claims remaining in the application, stand withdrawn from 1Application for patent filed April 13, 1995.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007